Henry Vassall

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Henry Vassall
Birth nameHenry Holland Vassall
Date of birth(1887-03-23)23 March 1887
Place of birth Torrington, England
Date of death8 October 1949(1949-10-08) (aged 62)
Place of deathEngland
School Bedford School
University Oxford University
Notable relative(s) Harry Vassall, (uncle)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Oxford University RFC ()
– Yeovil ()
– East Midlands ()
– Somerset ()
– Barbarian F.C. ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1908 England 1 (0)
1908 Anglo-Welsh 3 (0)

Henry Holland "Jumbo" Vassall (23 March 1887 – 8 October 1949) [1] was an English rugby union player, best known as a centre for Oxford University in the first decade of the 20th century. In 1908 Vassall played a single international rugby game for England and that same year for the Anglo-Welsh team on their tour of Australia and New Zealand.

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